A Passage to India Multiple Choice Test Questions

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1. A Passage to India is set in Chandrapore, India on the banks of the Ganges River. Which of the following is true about the city?(a) The second tier of the city is filled with poverty. (b) The club and government offices are located on the bank of the river. (c) Poverty characterizes the banks of the river. (d) The British live on the banks of the river.

2. Dr. Aziz has three children. Who do they live with?(a) Dr. Aziz. (b) Their aunt. (c) Their mother. (d) Their grandmother.

3. Dr. Aziz receives a message to go to the bungalow of Major Callendar. On his way, he gets delayed because____.(a) He is caught up in conversation with Hamidullah. (b) He runs into Mrs. Moore in the mosque. (c) He gets a flat tire on his bike. (d) He cannot find a tonga to drive him.

4. When Dr. Aziz runs into Mrs. Moore in the mosque he ____.(a) Becomes angry because she is a woman. (b) He offers to find her a carriage. (c) Warns her of snakes in the area. (d) All of these are true.